SEPT. 19–20, 2018
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
2018 DICEP Presenters (cont.)
Muhannad T. Suleiman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Geotechnical Engineering Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering, Lehigh University
• “Load and Resistance Factored Design of
Driven Piles”
Van E. Komurka, P.E., D.GE, Senior Engineer
GRL Engineers, Inc.
• “Foundation Cost and Time Savings Resulting from
Alternative Designs”
Karl Higgins III, P.E., D.GE, Chief Engineer
ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC
& Michael Venezia, P.E., Senior Project Manager
ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC
• “A Preliminary Case Study: South Capitol
Street Bridge”
(Use of Large Diameter Open End Steel Pipe Piles
for Foundation Support, Washington, D.C.)
Hisham Sarieddine, Vice President
Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
• “Benefits of Using Driven Piles for a Major Commuter
Rail Bridge”
(Sound Transit’s Tacoma Trestle Track and Signal
Project, Tacoma, WA)
Matthew Leone, Geotechnical Engineer
The Robert B. Balter Company
• “Pile Installation Using Top-Down Construction:
Neabsco Creek Boardwalk”
(Prince William County, VA)
Vipul Joshi, Project Engineer
Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction
• “Salt Lake City International Airport Terminal
Redevelopment Program”
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